1992 Nissan Pintara vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Pintara would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (112 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Pintara. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Pintara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 440 kg more than 1992 Nissan Pintara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Nissan Pintara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Pintara. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Pintara.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Nissan Pintara 2005 Nissan X-Trail
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Pintara X-Trail
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Size 1974 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1600 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2540 mm


 

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